We Made History: 400,000 March for Climate Action
Today I joined the People’s Climate March —the biggest rally for climate action on record. It was exhilarating to be part of this historic event. I will never...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
UN Climate Summit Will Be a Time of Reckoning
Next week President Obama will attend the United Nations Climate Summit in New York. Over 125 heads of government will gather for the event, more than the 2009...
An Unprecedented Opportunity to Protect Two-Thirds of the World's Oceans
I started working to protect the oceans soon after I joined NRDC four decades ago. Over the years, I have witnessed devastating setbacks like the Exxon Valdez...
Come Make History at the People's Climate March on September 21
In less than two weeks, I will join hundreds of thousands of concerned citizens at the People’s Climate March in New York City. We will take to the streets...
Court Ruling Could Require BP to Pay Billions in Fines for Gulf Oil Spill Restoration
A federal judge ruled on Thursday that BP acted with “gross negligence” in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. This decision could result in the company paying...
A 50th Birthday Present for Wilderness Act: Keep Arctic Coastal Plain Wild
Fifty years ago today, my conservation hero and mentor Mardy Murie stood next to President Lyndon Johnson as he signed the Wilderness Act. Mardy had worked...